RE: [PATCH v4 net-next 1/2] net: phy: micrel: Fixed error related to uninitialized symbol ret

From: Divya.Koppera
Date: Tue Dec 06 2022 - 02:33:03 EST


Hi Andrew,

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 1/2] net: phy: micrel: Fixed error related to
> uninitialized symbol ret
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> On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 04:05:49PM +0530, Divya Koppera wrote:
> > Initialized return variable
> >
> > Fixes Old smatch warnings:
> > drivers/net/phy/micrel.c:1750 ksz886x_cable_test_get_status() error:
> > uninitialized symbol 'ret'.
>
> I guess this patch has been rebased without the smatch warning being
> changed because line 1750 in net-next/main is a blank line between two
> functions.
>

Yes, rebased without fix.

> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Fixes: 21b688dabecb ("net: phy: micrel: Cable Diag feature for lan8814
> > phy")
> > Signed-off-by: Divya Koppera <Divya.Koppera@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> So once i looked in the correct place:
>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
>
> Andrew